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Hipponix
Animalia › Mollusca › Hipponicidae
- Collected by
- R. DeFelice & S. Coles; S. ColesStephen L. Coles →Ralph C. DeFelice →
- Date
- November 12, 1999
- Locality
- Hawaiian Islands; Oahu; Kaneohe Bay; Sand Bar
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On November 12, 1999, R. DeFelice & S. Coles; S. Coles also collected 24+ other specimens.
Hipponix observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1999. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 180 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Kamehameha Hwy + Ke Nui Rd, Pupukea, HI 96712, USA
(c) Madi Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12
Kamehameha Hwy, Lāʻie, HI, US
(c) anemoneme, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28
Hauoli St, Maalaea, HI, US
(c) Genevieve G. Mount, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) rathbunjon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) rathbunjon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-01
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hipponix. BPBM 261612. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37193037. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/261612.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37193037 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
